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Slitter Operator

The Resource
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • $19.30 Per Hour
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Slitter Operator – 2nd Shift

Pay: $19.30 per hour
Schedule: 2:45 PM – 11:00PM (2nd Shift)
Training: Required on 1st shift (6:45 AM – 3:00 PM) for several weeks to a month or longer
Job Type: Full Time | Manufacturing | Machine Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable Slitter Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for operating slitting machinery to convert large rolls of material into smaller rolls that meet customer specifications while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity.

This position is ideal for candidates with manufacturing or machine operator experience who are comfortable working in a fast paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate slitting machines to cut material to required sizes
  • Load, thread, and unload material using hoists and manual handling
  • Install and adjust knives, spacers, and shafts for precise cutting
  • Monitor machine performance and inspect finished products for defects
  • Verify measurements, labels, and job specifications
  • Record production data accurately using basic computer systems
  • Package, stack, and prepare finished rolls for shipment
  • Meet daily productivity, quality, and scrap targets
  • Communicate equipment issues, quality concerns, or downtime to supervisors
  • Follow all safety guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Manufacturing or machine operator experience preferred
  • Ability to read measurements and follow production specifications
  • Basic computer skills for production reporting
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Forklift experience is a plus
Physical Requirements
  • Stand and walk for the duration of the shift
  • Lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
  • Frequent use of hands for tools, controls, and materials
  • Work around moving machinery, noise, and hot or humid conditions
Apply today to join a reliable manufacturing team as a 2nd Shift Slitter Operator.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWinston Salem, NC
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size50 to 99 employees
Year Founded1979
Websitehttp://www.theresource.org/

About Company

The Resource is a full-service staffing, professional recruiting and consulting firm based in North Carolina. Privately owned and operated for over 30 years, people are at the heart of our organization, and we take a hands-on approach to each client and candidate relationship.

At The Resource, we’re passionate about assisting candidates in finding the next step in their career path, and ensuring it’s a role in a company where they will enjoy growing personally and professionally long-term. Utilizing The Core Assessment in the screening process, we’re able to understand a person’s innate unchanging nature and help individual’s learn about themselves. Our professional recruiters then utilize the candidate’s skill set and The Core results to match them to available positions in organizations where they will thrive. Further, we coach candidates on how to best market themselves for a given job.

Skills

  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Systemsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Production Specificationsunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched

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